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Jai Opetaia officially stripped of IBF cruiserweight title as Zuffa Boxing era begins

Opetaia’s move to Zuffa has cost him his world title, marking the end of a complex saga – but the star of a new era

The Independent UK

‘Gentle’ and underrated, Anthony Cacace is a different kind of champion in modern boxing

The Belfast boxer became a two-time champion with his hard-fought win over Jazza Dickens, and he is deserving of a spot on a possible Croke Park megacard

The Independent UK

Dickens vs Cacace: Fight time, undercard, how to watch, prediction, ring walks and odds tonight

Dickens defends his WBA super-featherweight title for the first time in Dublin blockbuster

Evening Standard

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IBF deliberates on Opetaia world title sanctioning call

Jai Opetaia remains the IBF cruiserweight world champion for now, as the organisation considers reversing the decision to strip him of the status.

AAP

Oleksandr Usyk outlines plan for final three fights and opponents before retirement

Usyk is next scheduled to compete on 23 May, facing kickboxing icon Rico Verhoeven at the pyramids of Giza

The Independent UK

Boxing Mailbag: Should the IBF Have Stripped Jai Opetaia of the Cruiserweight Title?

Chris Mannix answers questions on Jaron Ennis–Vergil Ortiz, Devin Haney–Rolly Romero, the MVP-ESPN deal and more.

Sports Illustrated

Stripped Opetaia takes high road after US demolition

A winner again, Jai Opetaia has outlined his "perfect picture" to become undisputed world champion, despite the IBF ironically stripping him of their title.

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Jai Opetaia’s messy week signals trouble ahead in boxing war he didn’t sign up for

COMMENT: Opetaia won the inaugural Zuffa cruiserweight title on Sunday but, as Steve Bunce writes, there has been immense confusion around his status as IBF champion

The Independent UK

'This sport is broken': Aussie ace in boxing shake-up

Aussie boxing world champion Jai Opetaia has risen above a week of distractions to claim the first Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight world championship in Las Vegas.

AAP

U-turn leaves Opetaia title hunt in limbo on fight eve

Jai Opetaia's Las Vegas introduction has taken an 11th-hour twist, with the IBF stepping in to withdraw their sanctioning of the Aussie's Zuffa Boxing debut.

AAP

Boxing Notes: Big Fights Ahead for Emanuel Navarrete After KO of Eduardo Núñez

Navarrete wants to be part of a high profile show in Saudi Arabia. Plus, when will Edgar Berlanga return?

Sports Illustrated

Boxing’s civil war has truly begun, and it is already getting ugly

COMMENT: Conor Benn’s shock split from Eddie Hearn was just the start, writes Alex Pattle. After a week of crass slanging matches and reports of a $1bn court case, it seems boxing civil war has broken out

The Independent UK

Jai Opetaia fires warning to Zuffa Boxing after promotional switch: ‘I’ll be very disappointed’

Opetaia joined Zuffa last month, but it is unclear how the move will affect his goal of becoming undisputed champion

The Independent UK

Bidding war looms for worthy Aussie's title shot

Andrew Moloney's world title fight with IBF super flyweight champion Willibaldo Garcia is expected to attract the interest of multiple bidders.

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Boxing Notes: Ryan Garcia’s Return to the Top Opens the Door for Crucial Rematch

What’s next for Garcia after securing his first championship title? Plus, Conor Benn’s new fight deal, Claressa Shields’s dominance and more.

Evening Standard

Wood vs Warrington 2: Fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction, ring walks tonight

Britons go head to head in grudge rematch in Nottingham

The Independent UK

KO artists Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois to clash in world heavyweight title fight

Wardley defends the WBO belt against his fellow Briton, who aims to bounce back from a second loss to Oleksandr Usyk

The Independent UK

Jai Opetaia to fight Brandon Glanton for brand new, controversial world title in next outing

Opetaia’s decision to sign with Zuffa Boxing was surprising, given his dream of becoming undisputed champion

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AAP

'This is the path': Opetaia blazing Vegas trail to top

Australia's long-reigning cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia will fight for a new belt in his American debut next month against Brandon Glanton.

The Independent UK

Josh Kelly’s very real title win sets up one of Britain’s biggest fights

TITLE TRIUMPH IN NEWCASTLE: Talk of a robbery is silly, writes Steve Bunce, after Kelly’s hard-fought victory over Bakhram Murtazaliev – a result that may lead to a clash with Conor Benn

Evening Standard

Murtazaliev vs Kelly: Fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction, ring walks tonight

‘Pretty Boy’ challenges hard-hitting Russian for IBF super-welterweight title in Newcastle

The Independent UK

Josh Kelly vs Bakhram Murtazaliev: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight

Can Kelly, a former Team GB Olympian, finally realise his full potential? He fights for a world title for the first time

The Independent UK

Canelo Alvarez’s next fight confirmed with ‘Mexico against the world’ card

Alvarez will return to the ring nearly a year to the day since being stunned by Terence Crawford in Las Vegas

AAP

Paro targets second world title in Fenech's footsteps

Liam Paro has opened up on his recent journey from heartbreak to elation as he aims to become an Australian multi-division world champion like Jeff Fenech.

AAP

Paro's path to another boxing world title opens up

Liam Paro's team will gun for a home-town fight after the Queenslander's chance to become a two-time, two-division world champion dramatically opened up.

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